https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-do-i-do-a-manual-upgrade Gravity Support Forums Topic: how do I do a manual upgrade? en-US Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:05:06 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-do-i-do-a-manual-upgrade#post-14959 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:32:27 +0000 Kevin Flahaut 14959@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>No. The existing forms/entries are stored in the database so deleting/overwriting the plugin files themselves won't impact your forms. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-do-i-do-a-manual-upgrade#post-14958 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:12:25 +0000 billynj 14958@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>so I will lose my current forms? </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-do-i-do-a-manual-upgrade#post-14953 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:29:30 +0000 Carl Hancock 14953@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>It's pretty much the same as installing via FTP. Follow the FTP instructions here:</p> <p><a href="http://www.gravityhelp.com/documentation/installing-gravity-forms/" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravityhelp.com/documentation/installing-gravity-forms/</a></p> <p>Only you will overwrite the existing gravityforms folder with the new one. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/how-do-i-do-a-manual-upgrade#post-14951 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:14:46 +0000 billynj 14951@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>how do I do a manual upgrade?</p> <p>I have the earlier version with full support of course I am trying to upgrade to 1.4.5 and i did a batch plugin upgrade that did not work but it is no longer showing the ability to do an automatic upgrade so how do i do it without losing my forms? </p>